Eight-day IT failure at Great Ormond critical care units
12 December 2016
The “unexpected total system failure” has sparked a review of the London hospital’s IT infrastructure.
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Telephone GP consultations show promise – report
12 December 2016
Introducing telephone GP consultations has proved effective but video has shown less tangible benefits, says an NHS England report.
NHSmail account launches phishing attack
9 December 2016
A NHSmail account has been hijacked and used to launch a phishing attack to extract sensitive details from other NHS staff.
Gloucestershire goes live with TrakCare
8 December 2016
Another southern trust has gone live with the TrakCare electronic patient record, after more than a year of delays.
Another IT crash in the north
7 December 2016
A component failure at a hospital has led to delayed appointments, the latest in a spate of IT crashes at NHS trusts.
NHS Digital sees off patient privacy challenge
6 December 2016
NHS Digital has seen off a challenge to the way its anonymises millions of patients’ data, with a verdict finding the practice is in keeping with national guidelines
Final speakers announced for Summer Schools 2026
29 June 2026
The final round of speakers for Summer Schools 2026 has been announced, with experienced NHS
AI underused where it could deliver productivity gains, says RCR
29 June 2026
The NHS is failing to capitalise on productivity benefits by underusing AI for admin tasks,
Frimley Health achieves HIMSS EMRAM Stage 6
26 June 2026
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has become one of only seven NHS organisations in the
NHS hospitals declare critical incidents as heat causes IT failures
26 June 2026
NHS hospitals have declared critical incidents and reported failures affecting cooling systems, diagnostic equipment and
Omega 365 platform selected for Frimley hospital programme
25 June 2026
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has selected Omega 365’s system to support its major hospital
